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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill amends provisions related to state vehicle use and purchasing.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 ▸ directs the Division of Fleet Operations (division) to regularly review the use of
13 state vehicles;
14 ▸ when prudent, requires the division to replace a state vehicle with a low or zero
15 emissions vehicle; and
16 ▸ prioritizes certain low or zero emissions vehicles to replace state vehicles.
17 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
18 None
19 Other Special Clauses:
20 None
21 Utah Code Sections Affected:
22 REPEALS AND REENACTS:
23 63A-9-403, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2014, Chapter 190
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25 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
26 Section 1. Section 63A-9-403 is repealed and reenacted to read:
27 63A-9-403. Review of state vehicle use -- Replacement.
28 (1) The division shall regularly review the use of all state vehicles to:
29 (a) reallocate underutilized state vehicles;
30 (b) remove unnecessary state vehicles; and
31 (c) assign new or replacement state vehicles to an agency.
32 (2) In accordance with the division's statewide vehicle fleet cost efficiency plan
33 described in Section 63A-9-401.5 and in consultation with the agency using the state vehicle,
34 the division shall, when prudent, replace a state vehicle with one of the following low or zero
35 emissions vehicles, in the following order of priority:
36 (a) a battery or fuel cell electric vehicle;
37 (b) a plug-in hybrid vehicle;
38 (c) any other alternative fuel vehicle; or
39 (d) the most reasonable traditional fuel vehicle available.